Per Diem Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant , Bronx and Westchester
Optum
East Rochester, NY
2 days ago
$43.17 - $84.95
Job Description
Join Optum as a Per Diem Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide essential in-home care to patients, enhancing their health and well-being. Enjoy flexible hours while making a significant impact in the lives of senior patients across Bronx and Westchester.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver cost-effective, quality primary care to assigned members
Manage medical and behavioral health conditions in collaboration with other providers
Perform comprehensive assessments and document findings
Ensure accurate coding of diagnoses according to ICD10
Facilitate implementation of member’s plan of care
Coordinate care as members transition through different levels of care
Required Qualifications
Certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant through a national board
Active and unrestricted license in the state of residence
Current active DEA licensure/prescriptive authority or ability to obtain post-hire
Access to reliable transportation for travel to client/patient sites
Ability to lift a 30-pound bag and navigate stairs
Availability to work 24 hours per month, including off-hours
Preferred Qualifications
1+ years of hands-on post grad experience within Long Term Care
Understanding of Geriatrics and Chronic Illness
Understanding of Advanced Illness and end of life discussions
Proficient computer skills for documenting medical information
Ability to develop and maintain positive customer relationships
Adaptability to change
Benefits & Perks
$10,000 Sign-on Bonus for External CandidatesComprehensive benefits packageIncentive and recognition programsEquity stock purchase401k contribution